Thalia Zedek

NYC experimental rock vets Live Skull are releasing their first album in 30 years this November, and it includes contributions from former members Thalia Zedek and Marnie Greenholz.

Plus: Bush Tetras, Eyehategod, Ian Noe, Pallbearer, Richard Thompson, and more upcoming tour and show news.

Thalia Zedek Band, who released a new album in August, are also touring (including a Brooklyn show with Damon & Naomi).

Plus: Doom Side of the Moon (The Sword-related Pink Floyd tribute), Post Malone, LVL UP/Krill, Calvin Johnson, Sons of Kemet, Chris Brokaw/Thalia Zedek, and more.

Rock legend Kid Congo Powers, who spent time in The Cramps, The Gun Club, and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, offers up his Top 10 of the year: a mix of albums, films, books and more, complete with his insightful commentary. "I’m no critic, just an insane person."

The trio make fiery, shringy punk rock and don't mince words. Single "Candidate" is a molotov cocktail of a protest song.

Tonight's NYC-area shows include AxlDC, Lush, Phil Lesh, Jenny Lewis, Mild High Club, Glen Hansard, and more.

Kurt Vile has been in NYC to guest at more than one of the seven Dinosaur Jr shows, including the finale last night (12/9). Before last night's show, Kurt, his band the Violators, and Dino Jr frontman J Mascis headed to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform "Pretty Pimpin," th…

Dinosaur Jr's 30th anniversary shows at Bowery Ballroom have thus far begun and ended basically the same: Henry Rollins introduces the band from the balcony and they play their 1985 debut album, Dinosaur, in full; things end with a guest-filled, jammed-out encore of Neil Young's "Cort…

Long-running Seattle space-rockers Kinski recently released their grungy new album 7 (or 8) via Kill Rock Stars. They'll be heading out on tour in support of that album in October...